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The Miami Dolphins started newly acquired offensive lineman Bryant McKinnie at left tackle in Sunday's game against the New England Patriots.

McKinnie, a 12-year veteran, replaced Jonathan Martin. Martin, the team's 2012 second-round pick, returned to the right tackle spot he started the first 10 games of the 2012 season.

Martin replaces Tyson Clabo, who has allowed eight sacks in his six starts. The last two came in the fourth quarter of Miami's 23-21 loss to the Bills, and led to a fumble that cost the Dolphins the lead.

McKinnie, a former University of Miami standout the Dolphins acquired from Baltimore for a conditional late-round pick this week, practiced on a...

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The Miami Dolphins started newly acquired offensive lineman Bryant McKinnie at left tackle in Sunday's game against the New England Patriots.
McKinnie, a 12-year veteran, replaced Jonathan Martin. Martin, the team's 2012 second-round pick, returned to...